Guildford West Public School
Palmer St, Guildford West NSW 2161
Guildford West Public School is a government primary school in Guildford West, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 366 students. Its ICSEA is 945, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 366.
About this school, from public sources
Public information about Guildford West Public School describes a K-6 government primary school in Guildford West, NSW, with a focus on literacy, numeracy and technology in a supportive environment. The school runs a multicategorical support unit and employs an occupational therapist and speech pathologist to support individual student needs. Students can take part in leadership through a Student Representative Council, sporting programs, and creative arts including dance, choir and drama groups.
Often praised
- strong learning support services
- broad arts and sport programs
- focus on literacy and numeracy
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Guildford West Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrylands Public School | Merrylands | Public primary | 1.2 km | 936 | 620 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Guildford | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,028 | 342 |
| Sherwood Grange Public School | Merrylands | Public primary | 1.3 km | 992 | 246 |
| Guildford Public School | Guildford | Public primary | 1.7 km | 943 | 623 |
| St Margaret Mary's Primary School | Merrylands | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,050 | 574 |
| St Anthony's Coptic Orthodox College | Guildford | Independent primary | 2.1 km | — | — |
| Yennora Public School | Yennora | Public primary | 2.2 km | 933 | 244 |
| Merrylands East Public School | Merrylands | Public primary | 2.2 km | 955 | 347 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargo Public School | Bargo | Public primary · K-6 | 268 | 945 |
| Glen William Public School | Clarence Town | Public primary · K-6 | 27 | 945 |
| Mannering Park Public School | Mannering Park | Public primary · K-6 | 193 | 945 |
| Oakdale Public School | Oakdale | Public primary · K-6 | 141 | 945 |
| Rosemeadow Public School | Rosemeadow | Public primary · K-6 | 724 | 945 |
| St Marys South Public School | St Marys | Public primary · K-6 | 319 | 945 |
About this data
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Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.